Glossary of Acronyms
Acronym Definition
BCR Bird
Conservation Region
CWCS Comprehensive
Wildlife Conservation Strategy
DBNF Daniel Boone
National Forest
EKPC Eastern Kentucky
Power Cooperative
ESA Endangered
Species Act
FSA Farm Service
Agency
GIS Geographic
Information Systems
GRank Global
Rank
GSP Gross State
Product
IAFWA International
Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
ILP Interior Low
Plateau
ILPK Interior Low
Plateau Karst Conservation Area
IRVH Interior Rivers
Valleys and Hills
JV Joint Venture
KDFWR Kentucky Division of
Fish and Wildlife Resources
KFWIS
KRS
KSNPC Kentucky State Nature
Preserve Commission
KY-CWCS Kentucky
Comprehensive Wildlife Conservation Strategy
KY-GAP Kentucky Gap Analysis
Project
LBL Land Between the
Lakes
MOVP Mississippi-Ohio
Valley Plains Conservation Area
NABCI North American Bird
Conservation Initiative
NALCP North American Landbird Conservation Plan
NAWCP North American
Waterbird Conservation Plan
NAWMP North American
Waterfowl Management Plan
NBCI Northern
Bobwhite Conservation Initiative
NGO Nongovernment
Organization
NMA The National
Mining Association
NRCS Natural Resource
Conservation Service
NRI Natural
Resources Inventory
PCA Priority
Conservation Area
PIF Partners in
Flight
RDBMS Relational Database
Management System
SA Species
Account
SGCN Species of Greatest
Conservation Need
SIUC Southern Illinois
University Carbondale
SRank State Rank
STWG State and Tribal
Wildlife Grants
SWAP Southwestern
Appalachian Plateau Conservation Area
TNC The Nature
Conservancy
USFS United States Forest
Service
USFWS United States Fish
and Wildlife Service
USGS United States
Geological Survey
USSCP United States
Shorebird Conservation Plan
WCRP Wildlife
Conservation and Reinvestment Program